Verbals (gerund vs infinitive)

Verbals (gerund vs infinitive)

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20 Qs

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Verbals (gerund vs infinitive)

Verbals (gerund vs infinitive)

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Medium

CCSS
L.8.1A, L.3.1A, L.4.1C

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Marina Savintceva

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Craig didn't want to go to the party. He was afraid ___________ some people he didn't like.

from meeting

of meeting

to meet

Answer explanation

Be afraid of Verb_ing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We couldn't find anywhere __________ in the town centre.

to stay

for staying

to staying

Answer explanation

-Have/find + time/money/ place/ energy/ chance/opportunity/ encourage... + To Verb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nina can't walk, but that doesn't stop her ___________ abroad.

travel

to travel

travelling

Answer explanation

- Stop + V_ing: Don't continue doing something- Stop + To Verb: stop (doing) something to do something

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After __________ as a model for five years, Rachel became an actress.

working

to working

to work

Answer explanation

- Before/ After + Verb_ing

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tom entertained us on the journey by __________ us funny stories.

to tell

telling

tell

Answer explanation

- Preposition (of, by, on...) + V_ing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When I started work as a singer, I was very nervous of going on stage. Slowly I got used __________ and now I really enjoy it.

to performing

performing

to perform

Answer explanation

- Get/be used to + Verb_ing: Be familar with doing something

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

__________ the director of his own company, my brother has to work very hard.

Being

He was

Having been

Answer explanation

- We use -ing clause to explain something or to say why somebody does something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

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